ssh usage banner truncation

Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com
Wed Feb 7 20:06:00 GMT 2007


Robin Walker wrote:
> The "usage" banner lines produced by ssh.exe (latest version and 
> previous ones) are unexpectedly truncated like this:
> 
> usage: ssh [-1246AaCfgkMNnqsTtVvXxY] [-b bind_address] [-c cipher_spec]
>           [-D [bind_address:]port] [-e escape_char] [-F
> 
> when they ought to say:
> 
> usage: ssh [-1246AaCfgkMNnqsTtVvXxY] [-b bind_address] [-c cipher_spec]
>           [-D [bind_address:]port] [-e escape_char] [-F configfile]
>           [-i identity_file] [-L [bind_address:]port:host:hostport]
>           [-l login_name] [-m mac_spec] [-O ctl_cmd] [-o option] [-p port]
>           [-R [bind_address:]port:host:hostport] [-S ctl_path]
>           [-w local_tun[:remote_tun]] [user@]hostname [command]
> 
> The truncated version is 128 bytes long.
> 

Works fine for me.  Perhaps you should submit a proper problem report if
you can't find the source of the problem on your end.

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